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Being an equipment manager in the NBA is a tireless and thankless job that offers free travel at the expense of long days and nights. Raptors equipment manager Paul Elliott has worked with the team for 13 years, and recently showed Sportsnet some of the ins and outs of getting the Raptors ready for game […]

As the equipment manager for the San Antonio Spurs, Travis Wade works long hours 10 months of the year to make sure the Spurs and their gear are well taken care of before, during, and after practices and games. He deals with players’ brand representatives and oversees the transportation of everything from jerseys and shoes […]

In the latest episode of Sole Access, host George Kiel treks to Philadelphia to catch up with Scott Rego, the 76ers equipment manager of 30 years. Rego discusses his relationship with Allen Iverson, Kobe Bryant, and the current Sixers roster’s footwear.

Life on the road for an NBA team is full of all kinds of challenges and obstacles. It takes a lot of planning and coordination to make sure road trips go smoothly (or as smooth as possible). Bucks Equipment Manager Jay Namoc is one of the people responsible for coordinating and planning road trips for […]